New research tallies the hidden health, environmental and economic impacts of litter — and why upstream fixes matter.
The Fossil-Fuel Industry Has a Plan to Drown Earth in Plastic
Scientic American article: To keep profits rolling in, oil and gas companies want to turn fossil fuels into a mounting… Read More
US social costs of plastics may total over $1 trillion annually, report finds
Plastic production, use and disposal each year saddles the US with up to $1.1 trillion in social costs, the bulk… Read More
Climate crisis on track to destroy capitalism, warns top insurer
Action urgently needed to save the conditions under which markets – and civilisation itself – can operate, says senior Allianz… Read More
Marine plastic pollution costs the world up to $2.5tn a year, researchers find
Plastic pollution in the world’s oceans costs society billions of dollars every year in damaged and lost resources, research has… Read More